Assoc. Professor Marinis Pirpiris

Assoc. Professor Marinis Pirpiris
Ph.D. MEpi., M.B.,B.S.
B.Med.Sc., Grad.Dip.Epid.Biostat.
F.R.A.C.S., F.A.Orth.A.
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mr. Pirpiris obtained his MBBS in 1992 from The University of Melbourne and was made a Fellow of the College in 2003. He has utilised this Fellowship to travel to America, England and Italy to visit paediatric, adolescent and adult orthopaedic reconstructive units to increase his competency in treating deformities of the hip and lower limb.

Undergraduate Education

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1986- 1992
  Faculty of Medicine
  University of Melbourne
  
• Bachelor of Medical Science
  Faculty of Medicine
  University of Melbourne

Post Graduate Education

• Master of Epidemiology 2002-2003
  Faculty of Medicine
  The University of Melbourne
  
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  (Orthopaedic Surgery) 1994-2003
  
• Doctorate of Philosophy 1999-2002
  Faculty of Medicine
  The University of Melbourne
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  
• Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics 1999-2000
  Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
  The University of Melbourne

Fellowship Appointments

• Fellow in Pediatric Orthopedic and Scoliosis Surgery
  Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
  Dallas, Texas, USA 75219
  
• Clinical Fellow in Joint Replacement
  Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
  Headington, Oxford, UK OX3 7LD
  
• Fellow in Pediatric Orthopedic and Scoliosis Surgery
  Shriners Hospitals for Children, Los Angeles
  Los Angeles, USA 90020
  
• Fellow in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
  The Royal Children's Hospital
  Parkville, Victoria 3052

Professional Memberships

• Foundation Life Member of the University of Melbourne
• The Australian Medical Association
• The Australian Orthopaedic Association
• The Medical Defence Association of Victoria
• The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Life Member of the Girdlestone Society
• The Fleur De Lys of Trinity College, University of Melbourne
• Life Member of the Old Wesley Collegians, Melbourne
• The Royal Society of Victoria
• St. John's Ambulance

Appointments

Academic

• Associate Professor, The University of Notre Dame University, Sydney, Australia
• Senior Fellow, University of Melbourne, University Department of Surgery, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria 3050
• Senior Lecturer, Monash University, University Department of Surgery, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Victoria 3169
• Lecturer, Postgraduate Course in Clinical Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3169
• AO Trauma Australia Council Chairperson - AO Trauma Asia Pacific
• Lecturer, Australasian Faculty, AO Asia Pacific, Sydney, Australia
• Examiner, Basic Surgical Training (Clinical), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Examiner, Year 4 Medicine, Monash University, Clayton Victoria, 3169
• Examiner, Advanced Medical Science Projects, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052
• Instructor, Postgraduate Diploma of Surgical Anatomy, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052
• Instructor, Early Management of Severe Trauma, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Instructor, Definitive Surgical Trauma Course, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Instructor, Australian and New Zealand Advances Surgical Skills Education and Training (ASSET), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
• Instructor, Faculty, Association for Internal Fixation, Davos, Switzerland

Clinical

• Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria 3052
• Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery, The Epworth Hospital, Richmond, Victoria 3121
• Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery, Cabrini Hospital, Malvern, Victoria 3145

AOA Accredited Fellowship Supervisor

• Clinical and Research Fellowship in Orthopaedics, Epworth Hospital, Richmond, Victoria 3121

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